foxbusiness.com - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell as expected last week, suggesting a strengthening in job gains in August after a slight pullback the prior month.Initial claims for state unemployment benefits slipped 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 331,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Claims for the prior week were revised to show 1,000 more applications received than previously reported.
Thursday, 29 August 2013
Kentucky man says he killed wife to end her cancer pain
foxnews.com - A southeastern Kentucky man charged with killing his wife says he fatally shot her because she asked him to end her suffering from breast cancer."She told me she wanted me to end her pain. All I said [was] 'Jay, all I’ve got is what the doctor gave you.' She said 'No, I want you to stop my pain for good,'" Ernest Chris Chumbley told FoxLexington.com from his cell in the Laurel County Detention CenterThe Laurel County sheriff's office says Ernest Chumbley called 911 at about 2:
South Carolina city makes being homeless illegal
foxnews.com - WASHINGTON – South Carolina’s capital city is dishing out some southern discomfort following a controversial decision to criminalize its homeless.On Aug. 13, the Columbia City Council approved a plan that effectively makes homelessness illegal in parts of the city. The proposal forces those who sleep outdoors to be sent to a shelter on the outskirts of town. Those who don’t comply will be rounded up and forced to leave or sent to the slammer.
ObamaCare faces another delay, lawmaker calls implementation ‘train wreck’
foxnews.com - The Obama administration has delayed another component of the federal health care law, leading a Republican lawmaker to call the law’s implementation a “train wreck.”Reuters first reported that the Department of Health and Human Services informed insurance companies Tuesday it is delaying signing the final agreements between the government and insurance providers whose plans will be sold on federal health insurance exchanges.
Families Squeezed on Planes
foxnews.com - They may be little, but more airlines are placing big restrictions on kids.Last week Singapore Airlines’ budget carrier Scoot Airlines introduced its "ScootinSilence" section. For $14, travelers can sit in an area free of children under 12 years old, with legroom four inches greater than those in economy class. Two other airlines, Malaysian Airlines and AirAsia X, already ban kids on certain rows or sections on some flights.
McConaughey Transforms
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Pippi Sex Tape Being Shopped
foxnews.com - Welcome to Break Time, where we share three online sensations you don't want to miss. Here's what's got our attention from around the web today:Oh great, now even Pippi Longstocking has a sex tape.Dream Job: Victoria Secret’s models' underwear adjuster. 401K not included.And your newlywed friends are selling your gifts online .Here are some tips on how to become a millionaire from playing fantasy football.
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